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Mark Strong

January 2024

  • Jodie Comer in The End We Start From.

    The End We Start From review – Jodie Comer shines in all too believable disaster drama

    Comer plays a young woman whose baby arrives just as environmental crisis begins to break the society around her

September 2023

  • Ian McKellen in The Critic

    First look review
    The Critic review – a devious Ian McKellen anchors uneven thriller

    A delicious performance as a catty gay theatre critic in 1930s London almost saves this Patrick Marber-scripted drama

May 2023

  • Aml Ameen in Dead Shot.

    Dead Shot review – IRA man and British soldier lock horns in Troubles revenge drama

    There’s a crunchy veracity to the script for this evocative story of two men on opposing sides of the Northern Ireland conflict

March 2023

  • Murder Mystery 2. (L-R) Jennifer Aniston as Audrey Spitz and Adam Sandler as Nick Spitz in Murder Mystery 2. Cr. Scott Yamano/Netflix © 2023.

    Murder Mystery 2 review – Netflix sequel needs more murder and mystery

    Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston lift a lazy follow-up to their action-heavy Netflix comedy with genuine movie star charm

December 2022

  • Eva Green in Nocebo.

    Nocebo review – unsettling horror puts Eva Green under the spell of a housekeeper

    There is sharp social commentary in this fashion forward chiller but Lorcan Finnegan’s film is let down by a plot revelation visible from space

September 2022

  • A tour de force of control … Cate Blanchett in Tár.

    First look review
    Tár review – Cate Blanchett is colossal as a conductor in crisis

    Venice film festival: The actor is utterly magnetic as an imperious maestro in this ultra-stylish drama with a shocking climax

May 2022

  • Simon Mayo and Mark Kermode photographed by David Vintiner for the Observer New Review.

    You ask the questions
    Mark Kermode and Simon Mayo: ‘I’ve never heard us described as an island of joy before!’

    Radio’s odd couple take questions from actors, directors and Observer readers about optimism, the films they disagree on – and biscuits

October 2021

  • Mark Strong photographed in central London, 13 October 2021

    Mark Strong on acting, insecurity and life without a father: ‘I got angry as I got older. It took years to fix’

    After three decades on the stage and screen, the star is still worrying about where his next job will come from. Meanwhile, at home, he frets about letting down his family
  • Desperate … Mark Strong in Temple, season two.

    TV tonight
    TV tonight: a return from the dead in medical crime drama Temple

    Police are quizzical as Catherine McCormack and Mark Strong return for series two. Plus: England’s polluted rivers and a fresh serving of Guilt. Here’s what to watch tonight
  • Mark Strong: ‘I didn’t get the job. It was excruciating.’

    Shaken, stirred: Mark Strong ‘blew Bond audition after drink with Daniel Craig’

    Actor says he was up for role in Pierce Brosnan 007 film but fluffed it after night out with future Bond

January 2021

  • Christopher Eccleston, Gina McKee, Mark Strong and Daniel Craig in Our Friends in the North

    Why Our Friends in the North still thrills 25 years on

    An incredible cast – from Daniel Craig to Gina McKee – and Shakespearean narrative add up to make a modern classic

September 2019

  • Mark Strong as Dr Milton in Temple.

    Observer TV reviews
    The week in TV: Temple; State of the Union; Conspiracy Files and more

    Mark Strong’s subterranean surgeon makes a bloody marvellous debut

April 2019

  • Jack Dylan Grazer and Zachary Levi in Shazam!

    Shazam! review – likable teen superhero flick

    A 14-year-old boy becomes a superpowered man at the click of his fingers – japes, of course, ensue

March 2019

  • Jack Dylan Grazer and Zachary Levi in Shazam!

    First look review
    Shazam! review – kid-friendly DC adventure is enjoyably old school

    The traditionally dour cinematic universe is given a much-needed jolt of energy in a light-hearted yet overly long mash-up of Big and Superman

April 2018

  • DEEP STATE: Episode 2 – A Kind of Warfare<br>Mark Strong as Max Easton in DEEP STATE.

    TV review
    Deep State review – Fox tries to follow in Homeland’s well-trodden footsteps

  • Deep State: Episode 1 – Old Habits<br>Mark Strong as Max Easton in DEEP STATE.

    Stranger than fiction: Deep State, Homeland and post-truth TV

September 2017

  • Mark Strong stars in Twentieth Century Fox's "Kingsman: The Golden Circle."

    Observer New Review Q&A
    Mark Strong: ‘I’ve seen people I know become very famous. It’s nothing I would recommend’

    The Kingsman actor on not playing the fame game, the hit-and-run joy of character acting and his punk-rock past

November 2016

  • Mark Strong as Donald Dodd with Hope Davis and Elizabeth Debicki in The Red Barn

    Theatre blog
    The Red Barn is a rare theatrical thriller – why aren't there more?

    Few playwrights take the thriller genre seriously: David Hare is an exception. His Simenon adaptation explores how theatre itself manipulates what we see

October 2016

  • Elizabeth Debicki in The Red Barn.

    The Red Barn review – dark story of dissolving identity

  • Mark Strong (Donald Dodd), Hope Davis (Ingrid Dodd) and Elizabeth Debicki (Mona Sanders) in The Red Barn by David Hare @ Lyttelton, National Theatre. Directed by Robert Icke. (Opening 17-10-16) ©Tristram Kenton 10-16 (3 Raveley Street, LONDON NW5 2HX TEL 0207 267 5550 Mob 07973 617 355)email: tristram@tristramkenton.com

    The Red Barn review – David Hare turns Simenon's stormy tale into a film noir

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